Remote Strategic Deal Research Analyst

Initio Capital; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Initio Capital is hiring a Deal Research Analyst for remote, flexible opportunities across consulting, finance, product, software, AI, and operations. You will identify markets, companies, products, operators, and investment opportunities, turning ambiguous information into structured analysis and practical recommendations.

The role emphasizes fast-moving work across business, technology, and strategy topics, with compensation varying by project and experience.

Qualifications

• Analytical and commercially curious with ability to move quickly across business topics.
• Interest or exposure to consulting, finance, product strategy, software, AI/data, or corporate development.

Responsibilities

• Research companies, markets, business models, and investment themes.
• Build target lists, market maps, competitive scans, and opportunity pipelines.
• Analyze data, documents, websites, interviews, and public information to form concise recommendations.
• Support strategy, sourcing, diligence, product, growth, finance, and operations projects.

Job description

Initio Capital is hiring a Deal Research Analyst for remote, flexible opportunities across consulting, finance, product, software, AI, and operations. You will identify markets, companies, products, operators, and investment opportunities, turning ambiguous information into structured analysis and practical recommendations.

The role emphasizes fast-moving work across business, technology, and strategy topics, with compensation varying by project and experience.